Mechanical Properties of Collagen Biomimetic Films Formed in the Presence of Calcium, Silica and Chitosan

Journal of Bionic Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 149-158

  Chirita, Mihai ^a  

^a GRIGORE T POPA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

Author keywords

biomaterials; biopolymers; chitosan; mechanical properties; modified collagen biomimetic films

Indexed keywords

AMINES; BIOMIMETICS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM ALLOYS; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SULFATE MINERALS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

(PL) PROPERTIES; BIO MIMETIC; BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; BREAKING ELONGATION; COLLAGEN FILMS; FIBROUS STRUCTURES; IN-VIVO; RECONSTITUTED COLLAGEN; SPECIFIC PROPERTIES; STRENGTH (IGC: D5/D6);

COLLAGEN;

EID: 45849088824     PISSN: 16726529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1672-6529(08)60019-0     Document Type: Article

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